Caryocolum bosalella
Caryocolum bosalella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found on Corsica and Sardinia.[1]
| Caryocolum bosalella | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Caryocolum |
| Species: | C. bosalella |
| Binomial name | |
| Caryocolum bosalella (Rebel, 1936) | |
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The length of the forewings is about 5 mm for males and females. The forewings are dark brown, but the dorsal margin is brown mixed with white. There is an irregular white patch across the cell at one-fifth and one-half. Adults are on wing from early August to early September.[2]
References
- Fauna Europaea
- Huemer, P (1988). "A taxonomic revision of Caryocolum (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 57: 439–571.
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